Proactive Safeguarding Officer – School Welfare

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd. is seeking a dedicated Safeguarding Officer for a secondary school in North London. Responsibilities include managing safeguarding procedures, supporting student welfare, and liaising with parents and external agencies. The ideal candidate will have strong safeguarding knowledge, excellent IT skills, and a valid First Aid certificate. This role offers an opportunity to work within a supportive team focused on student safety. Immediate interviews and starts available, making it a long-term opportunity to make a positive impact in the school environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Safeguarding Officer, Pastoral, or Welfare role.
• Strong understanding of school safeguarding procedures.
• Valid First Aid certificate essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the school’s day-to-day safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Maintain accurate and confidential safeguarding records.
• Liaise with external agencies, staff, parents, and students.

Skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Excellent IT skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Tools

Digital safeguarding systems

Job description

Academics Ltd. is seeking a dedicated Safeguarding Officer for a secondary school in North London. Responsibilities include managing safeguarding procedures, supporting student welfare, and liaising with parents and external agencies. The ideal candidate will have strong safeguarding knowledge, excellent IT skills, and a valid First Aid certificate. This role offers an opportunity to work within a supportive team focused on student safety. Immediate interviews and starts available, making it a long-term opportunity to make a positive impact in the school environment.